About the Authors

Mark A. Sicoli

mas498@georgetown.edu

Affiliation Department of Linguistics, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Gary Holton

Affiliation Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MAS. Analyzed the data: MAS. Wrote the paper: MAS GH. Conceived the typological study: MAS. Developed the data matrix: MAS. Coded data from published sources: MAS. Verified and contributed Na-Dene coding based on unpublished sources in the Alaska Native Language Archive and Yeniseian from published Grammars: GH. Analyzed the data: MAS. Generated the figures: MAS.